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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,164.80, 720,969.60 and 303,353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,164.80, 720,969.60 and 303,353.60 is: 454,540.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,164.80 : 720,969.60 = 303,353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,164.80/720,969.60 = 303,353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,164.80x = 720,969.60 × 303,353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,164.80x = 218,708,723,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,708,723,650.56/481,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,540.16

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